Great Fire chords by XTC

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Am

Difficulty: Intermediate

Am  x06444
F/Am x06454  (repeat this riff)


Verse 1:
Am    F
Great fire burning
Am    F
You supplied the spark
Am    F    Am     F
Fires burning spreading through the ark
Am      F
Animals are panicking
Am      F
I'm animal and panicking

Bb  F    C      G
Your glance a match on the tinderwood
Bb F   C      G
You never spoke but I understood
F
Bring water
Ab
Eyes bring water

Chorus:
A   E      A   Bm
Great fire burning through
A   E      A     Bm
Great fire burning through my house
A   E      A     Bm    Am
Great fire burning through my house and heart

Verse 2:
Am     F
Great fire burning
Am     F
All because of you
Am    F     A      F
Fires burning spreading through the zoo
Am     F
Animals are panicking
Am       F
I'm animal and panicking

Bb  F   C     G
No round of drinks can extinguish this
Bb  F  C     G
Feeling of love and engulfing bliss
F
Bring water
Am
Eyes bring water

Chorus:
A   E      A   Bm
Great fire burning through
A   E      A     Bm
Great fire burning through my house
A   E      A     Bm    Am
Great fire burning through my house and heart

Bridge:
Gm        Gmmaj7
I've been in love before
Gm7      Gm6
But it's never been as hot as this
Gm           Gmmaj7
Smoke curling round the door
Gm7     C          Ebmaj7
Memories of old loves crack and blister
                         Am
Mister fireman bet you couldn't put me out if you tried

Solo:
Am  F  x5

Bb  F    C      G
Your glance a match on the tinderwood
Bb F   C      G
You never spoke but I understood
F
Bring water
Ab
Eyes bring water

Chorus:
A   E
Great fire burning
Bb  F
Great fire burning
B   F#      B    C#m
Great fire burning through
B   F      B     C#m
Great fire burning through my house
B   F#      B     C#m
Great fire burning through my house and heart